[…] partnership. But live streaming or digitising work isn’t always an option, and it comes with its own pitfalls. Artists and organisations are foregoing ticket sales, copyright payments, royalties and all the other ways that their income is generated. Compounding this, ditching content quotas for Australian drama, documentaries and kids’ programming cuts incomes at a time when […]
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Our FAQ on Contracts and Obtaining Advice covers what a contract is and where to get professional advice.
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[…] on issues such as navigating the Australian book industry, how to identify and approach publishers and the logistics of the writing business (ISBNs, barcodes, selling rights and royalties). The cost for a 60-minute meeting is from $210 for members. How do I apply for a mentorship? Writers Victoria’s mentorship bookings are currently closed and […]
This fact sheet ‘Publishing Options’ covers the three different types of publishing.
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[…] writer’s career. In return for working for a writer, the agent receives a percentage (usually around 10–15 per cent) of the writer’s income from advances, fees and royalties. Literary agents are responsible for managing sales, contracts, publication, production (and reproduction), as well as maintaining good contacts in the writing and publishing industry, and knowledge […]
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[…] issues such as navigating the Australian book trade, how to identify and approach publishers, and the logistics of the writing business (including ISBNs, barcodes, selling rights, and royalties). Terms and Conditions Please allow up to five business days for a response to your application. Copyright of the work developed remains with the writer at […]
[…] Readings and The Hope Prize, are $2,000 AUD and $1,000 AUD, respectively. Simon & Schuster Australia will publish an anthology of winning and highly commended submissions. All royalties from the anthology, to be published in 2024, will be donated to Beyond Blue, an Australian mental health charity. The collection will be available in Australia […]
